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Protas Brothers Are a Pair of Several Brothers Who Suited Up Together for the Caps
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (233+ words) On Wednesday against the Maple Leafs, Ilya and Alexei Protas played their first regular season game together in Washington, and they even earned an assist on Cole Hudson's empty net goal in the 4-0 win. The pair is one of a…...
Dylan Strome Wins Team Record Third Dave Fay Media Award
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (99+ words) Each year since 2015, the Capitals media vote on their favorite players to interview throughout the season. After losing last year to Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome won it this year for the third time in the past four seasons. Each eligible…...
Alex Ovechkin's Two Assists in 20 Seconds Are the Fastest of His Career
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (276+ words) Alex Ovechkin set another personal record on Saturday with two assists in the span of 20 seconds against Buffalo, as he got the helpers on Jakob Chychrun and Dylan Strome's first period goals. While that's kind of neat, especially for a…...
Caps Honor Tom Wilson for 900 Games Played
1+ week, 1+ day ago (247+ words) Tom Wilson is thinking about things he can punch, probably. (Caps Ousider) It doesn't seem that long ago when rookie Tom Wilson was getting a face-full of shaving cream from Alex Ovechkin after scoring his first career goal, but that…...
Farewell, John Carlson!
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (178+ words) Capitals Outsider After trading center Nic Dowd yesterday, the Washington Capitals traded longtime defenseman John Carlson to the Anaheim Ducks. In return, the Caps will get a conditional pick. Carlson, 36, holds several Caps records for a defenseman, including games played…...
The Washington Capitals and The Washington Post
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (422+ words) For more than 50 years, The Washington Post was the most authoritative source for coverage of the Washington Capitals. That era suddenly came to an end this week, when the company shut down its sports department amid layoffs and cost-savings initiatives....
Photos: PWHL Game at Capital One Arena
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (115+ words) Capitals Outsider "We're incredibly proud to see Capital One Arena serve as the stage for another historic moment with today's record-setting PWHL game," said Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis. "Whether it's on the ice or the court, these record-setting crowds…...
The Caps Celebrate Pride Night
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (206+ words) The Washington Capitals celebrated their tenth Pride night on Saturday against the Florida Panthers, an event which included several local LGBTQ+ community organizations, a pre-game party at District E, rainbow jerseys and hats, and other festivities. "Love it," Coach Spencer…...
Capitals Announce ALL CAPS 2025 Playoffs Initiatives
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (256+ words) The Washington Capitals announced via press release the ALL CAPS 2025 Playoffs Initiatives. These include a pep rally at Union Market, various giveaways, and more to kick off the postseason. Meanwhile, fans are invited to pick up free Capitals playoff lawn…...
Memorable Game Moments for Caps Fathers After the Birth of Their Children
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) Jakob Chychrun's wife, Olivia, gave birth to their first child yesterday, according to The Washington Post's Bailey Johnson. Sure enough, Chychrun scored two goals for the Caps against the Panthers on Saturday, which isn't the first time a Caps player…...